Hull City Council

HMO Fire Risk Assessment Kingston upon Hull

The BS 9792:2025-aligned fire risk assessment accepted by Hull City Council for HMO licensing. Free to complete on-site. £45 for the council-ready PDF report.

BS 9792:2025 aligned
Accepted by Hull City Council
RRO 2005 compliant
Works offline on-site
Instant PDF report

Kingston upon Hull HMO Licensing — What Your Council Requires

Kingston upon Hull has a significant HMO market driven by the University of Hull and a large, affordable private rented sector. Hull City Council operates mandatory HMO licensing and has run selective licensing schemes in areas with high private rented sector concentrations, including parts of Newland Avenue and Princes Avenue.

  • Mandatory HMO licensing for properties with 5+ occupants in 2+ households
  • Selective licensing has operated in parts of Newland, Avenues, and other high-density private rented areas
  • University of Hull drives significant student HMO demand across the west and north of the city
  • Humberside Fire and Rescue Service works with Hull City Council on HMO fire safety compliance
  • FRASafe's BS 9792:2025-aligned report is accepted by Hull City Council for licensing purposes

How it works

Produce a BS 9792:2025-aligned HMO fire risk assessment in three steps — accepted by Kingston upon Hull councils.

Step 1

Complete the assessment

Answer structured questions covering fire hazards, means of escape, fire detection, fire doors, and more — mapped to BS 9792:2025 and the RRO 2005. Free, with progress saved automatically.

Step 2

Review findings & action plan

FRASafe generates a prioritised action plan with risk ratings for every finding. Review and sign your declarations before generating the report.

Step 3

Download your PDF report

Pay £45 to unlock your finished fire risk assessment PDF — ready to submit to your council for HMO licensing or keep on file for inspection.

Why Kingston upon Hull landlords choose FRASafe

Purpose-built for HMOs — not a generic template repurposed from commercial premises.

BS 9792:2025 aligned

Every question maps to the 2025 British Standard. Your report reflects the current legal expectation councils inspect against.

Council-ready PDF

Produces a structured written FRA document — the format required by local authorities for mandatory, additional, and selective HMO licensing.

Works offline

Install as a PWA and complete your assessment on-site without signal. Answers sync automatically when you reconnect.

Annual review reminders

FRASafe notifies you when your assessment is due for annual review under the RRO 2005 — so you never miss a compliance deadline.

Simple pricing

No subscription. No hidden fees. Pay once per report.

£45 per report
Everything you need to meet your legal obligation
  • Full BS 9792:2025 questionnaire
  • Works offline on-site
  • Signed PDF fire risk assessment
  • Accepted for HMO licensing
  • Lifetime access to your report
  • Annual review reminder
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No card required to start — pay only when you download

Frequently asked questions

Does Hull City Council accept FRASafe reports for HMO licensing?

Yes. FRASafe produces a written fire risk assessment aligned with BS 9792:2025 and the RRO 2005 — the format Hull City Council requires for mandatory HMO licence applications.

Does my Hull HMO need a fire risk assessment?

Yes. The RRO 2005 requires a written fire risk assessment for all HMOs. Hull City Council requires this for mandatory HMO licensing and for selective licensing schemes where they apply.

Does Hull have selective licensing?

Hull City Council has operated selective licensing schemes covering all privately rented properties in designated wards — not just HMOs above the mandatory licensing threshold. These schemes have covered areas including parts of Newland, the Avenues, and other high-density rental neighbourhoods. A fire risk assessment is a standard requirement across all licensing types.

How much does a fire risk assessment cost in Hull?

Fire risk assessment consultants in Hull typically charge £80–£240. FRASafe produces a complete, BS 9792:2025-aligned PDF report for £45.

Start your Kingston upon Hull HMO fire risk assessment today

Free to complete. £45 to download your council-ready PDF report.

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